The nurse educates the patient about what to expect during suctioning of the tracheostomy tube.Which term best describes the patient's communication role?

A) Channel
B) Receiver
C) Message
D) Sender

The patient is the receiver in this scenario,as they have received the message.The nurse is the sender in this scenario.The sender is the person who delivers the message.The message is the content of the conversation; in this scenario explaining what will happen is the message.The channel is the means of conveying and receiving messages through visual,auditory,and tactile senses,the nurse's spoken words in this scenario.